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Portugal
Biography
Ana C. Afonso holds an European PhD in Chemical and Biological Engineering (FEUP-Portugal, 2024), following two B.Sc. in Clinical Analysis and Public Health (IPB-Portugal, 2016) and in Biomedical Sciences (IPB-Portugal, 2017); and a M.Sc. in Chemistry and Pharmacy of Natural Products (USAL-Spain/IPB-Portugal, 2019). Her work aims to provide new evidence on the potential public health risks from the presence of neglected species in drinking water with a focus on strains with aggregation ability. Currently, she is working as a Junior Researcher in the European Project Twinning InnoVAntiBiofilm
Activities
Employment (2)
2025-02-03
to
present
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Junior Researcher
(Department of Chemical Engineering)
Employment
Source:
Ana Cristina Afonso
2020-02
to
2020-10-31
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Research fellow
(Laboratory for Process Engineering, Environment, Biotechnology and Energy)
Employment
Source:
Ana Cristina Afonso
Education and qualifications (4)
2020-11-01
to
2024-10-21
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PhD - Chemical and Biological Engineering
(Department of Chemical Engineering)
Education
Source:
Ana Cristina Afonso
2017-09
to
2019-12
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Master's degree - Pharmacy and Chemistry of Natural Products
Education
Source:
Ana Cristina Afonso
2016-09
to
2017-09
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Licentiate degree - Biomedical Laboratory Sciences
Education
Source:
Ana Cristina Afonso
2012-09
to
2016-07
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Licentiate degree - Clinical Analysis and Public Health
Education
Source:
Ana Cristina Afonso
Professional activities (4)
2024-05-03
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Free registration grant
Distinction
Source:
Ana Cristina Afonso
2023-11-01
to
2024-02-01
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Short Term Scientific Exchange
(Microbial Sciences Institute)
Invited position
Source:
Ana Cristina Afonso
2023-09-01
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Meeting Attendance Grant
Distinction
Source:
Ana Cristina Afonso
2022-04-01
to
2022-07-01
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Short Term Scientific Exchange
(CRETUS)
Invited position
Source:
Ana Cristina Afonso
Funding (6)
2021-01-01
to
present
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Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
(Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:
LA/P/0045/2020
Source:
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CIÊNCIAVITAE
2020-11
to
present
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Grant
Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT)
(Porto, PT)
Source:
Ana Cristina Afonso
2020-01-01
to
2023-12-31
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Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
(Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:
UIDB/00511/2020
Source:
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CIÊNCIAVITAE
2020-01-01
to
2023-12-31
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Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
(Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:
UIDP/00511/2020
Source:
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CIÊNCIAVITAE
2018-07-15
to
2022-07-14
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Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
(Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:
PTDC/BII-BTI/30219/2017
Source:
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CIÊNCIAVITAE
Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
(Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:
UIDB/00511/2020_UIDP/00511/2020
Source:
Ana Cristina Afonso